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. >> but now three years after his death, a new book reveals michael's private struggles in unparalleled detail. abc's nick watt has the story. ♪ thriller nights >> reporter: there hasn't been anyone that famous in a single moment as he was during "thriller" time. that was probably the peak of celebrity for a human being. >> reporter: randall sullivan highly acclaimed journalist spent three years getting behind the mask of the most celebrated entertainer our world has ever known. it's a tale of family, fame, lost childhood, and startling accusations that you won't have heard before. the portrait of a prescription drug addict who could spend $250,000 on a shopping spree without thinking. >> the shopping like the drugs was a painkiller for him. >> reporter: apparently michael jackson would often call business partners and ask them to bring around bags of cash. >> in one case, there was a phone call where he's asking mark for $7.5 million. it was like a french fry bag and gave it to michael. an in-joke, well i want you to sprl size this order. he wanted to have money to put in his pocket.
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by making our unparalleled collections available to researchers of every level of academic experience by awarding fellowships to advanced scholars and offering programs to the general public, such as tonight's election. we invite you to visit our website at www.dlar.org. tonight we feature a talk by ray raphael. ray raphael headed west the day after he graduated from high school. he was at active in the civil rights movement in the 60s and in the 70s he was in northwest california where he and his wife raised their two sons neck and neil. he taught at a conference of one high school among the redwoods. and he began writing about contemporary issues. he is a prolific writer. his latest book is "mr. president: how and why the founders created a chief executive." it is my pleasure to welcome back to the david library, ray raphael. [applause] >> it is a pleasure to be at the david library with a full and eager crowd. this history is important. we will be talking not about ancient history by contemporary history. the history of the founding and let me start by noting that americans engage
by making our unparalleled collections available to researchers of every level of academic experience by awarding fellowships to advanced scholars and offering programs to the general public, such as tonight's election. we invite you to visit our website at www.dlar.org. tonight we feature a talk by ray raphael. ray raphael headed west the day after he graduated from high school. he was at active in the civil rights movement in the 60s and in the 70s he was in northwest california where he and...
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ability to speak, innovate, engage in, as online without asking permission has driven the internet's unparalleled success. at the un last year, president obama spoke strongly about this, saying the u.s. will support a free, open internet so individuals have the of permission to open up their minds. no one has been a more forceful advocate of the economic and social opportunities of the internet than hillary clinton, who delivered a landmark speech in 2010 when she said one of the most fundamental freedoms of the internet age was the freedom to connect. the idea that government should not prevent people from connecting to the internet, to websites, or to each other. internet freedom is sometimes cited to average it as an obstacle to addressing cyber security issues. i disagree. not because i question the importance of the issues and magnitude of the threat, because they are very serious problems we have to address. but i believe, based on my experience, that we can address those issues without undermining core values like internet freedom and privacy. we have put our money is where our mouths are.
ability to speak, innovate, engage in, as online without asking permission has driven the internet's unparalleled success. at the un last year, president obama spoke strongly about this, saying the u.s. will support a free, open internet so individuals have the of permission to open up their minds. no one has been a more forceful advocate of the economic and social opportunities of the internet than hillary clinton, who delivered a landmark speech in 2010 when she said one of the most...
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he is a good man with extraordinary skill, intellect come unparalleled dedication to the constitution of small and limited government. i have no doubt he will quickly emerged as one of congress's leaders for revival of the constitution standing aside senator lee please extend a warm welcome u.s. senator elect 10 cruise from texas. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you for that warm welcome it is great to be back with family. like many people in the room i have grown up with the federalist society. this is ben by home by attire professional life and federalist decided we have our 30 anniversary i was first involved 20 years ago at all school. at the time the federalist society seemed it was a major power. at reflects the night but it is truly breathtaking. the first thing i have to say there are a lot of men and women in this room that believe in this journey that no one in their right mind would have. to express the same forbearance i have to admit are you freaking crazy? was not part of the plot. [laughter] but leonard is too diplomatic to say that. to talk to a brand-new sena
he is a good man with extraordinary skill, intellect come unparalleled dedication to the constitution of small and limited government. i have no doubt he will quickly emerged as one of congress's leaders for revival of the constitution standing aside senator lee please extend a warm welcome u.s. senator elect 10 cruise from texas. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you for that warm welcome it is great to be back with family. like many people in the room i have grown up with the...
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better for it because we have in the senate a good man with extraordinary skill and intellect had with unparalleled and unflinching commitment to our constitution of small limited government. i have no doubt that ted cruz will quickly emerge as one of the key spokesman for the constitution state alongside of course senator mike leigh. please extend a warm welcome to long-time federal -- fellow federalist, senator elect ted cruz of texas. [cheers and applause] [applause] >> thank you very, very much. thank you. well, thank you on the planet for that very, very warm welcome. it is great to be back with family. like many people in this room, i've grown up in a federalist society. this has been my home for my entire adult life, my entire professional life. the federalist society having a 30th anniversary now. i first became involved with this group 20 years ago when i was in law school. at this time i have to admit 20 years ago the federalist society 30 seen the established major power, which probably reflects a naÏvetÉ of one out. but it is truly breathtaking how we have journeyed together. the firs
better for it because we have in the senate a good man with extraordinary skill and intellect had with unparalleled and unflinching commitment to our constitution of small limited government. i have no doubt that ted cruz will quickly emerge as one of the key spokesman for the constitution state alongside of course senator mike leigh. please extend a warm welcome to long-time federal -- fellow federalist, senator elect ted cruz of texas. [cheers and applause] [applause] >> thank you very,...
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is unparallel continues to be that way. but if you look in terms of spreading economic benefits broadly throughout the economy, we have not done terribly well in the last thirty years. a reasonable definition of competitive economy is one that is creating a lot of high wage work for the people. so the standard of living don't rise. and on that standard, we have not actually done freely well over the last several decades. a good example, if you take the architect industries you go back to the '50s and '60s which detroit was in the hay day. detroit employed millions of people directly in the spin-off. you take the show piece industry of the current era consumer electronic, smartphones, television, the supply chain for that in asia. a lot of value-added in the united states. a lot of smart people doing creative things. a lot of the work not expanding in the united states. consumer electronic is not the enormous employer that the auto industry is. and the expansion of ford in detroit, it has a big impact here, we're not seeing
is unparallel continues to be that way. but if you look in terms of spreading economic benefits broadly throughout the economy, we have not done terribly well in the last thirty years. a reasonable definition of competitive economy is one that is creating a lot of high wage work for the people. so the standard of living don't rise. and on that standard, we have not actually done freely well over the last several decades. a good example, if you take the architect industries you go back to the...
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. >> the great thing about the show on bravo is you have unparalleled look at how entrepreneurs think and act. sometimes the two aren't exactly the same. can you give us a sense of how the narrative will unfold as the season goes on? >> sure. we saw episode one last night. that's episode one of eight. so last night was really meant to set up the characters and start to set up the drama. last night we saw a venture capital pitch. we had a brother-sister duo who went in, pitched and bombed. hopefully they will learn and viewers can learn also. >> lessons abound in the show. again, congratulations. looking forward to more. see you next time. >> thanks so much. take care. >> want to mention the dow up almost 150. that's the biggest gain since september 13th. still ahead, a look at how voting in the areas hit hardest by sandy could be affected. what it might mean for the election. take a look at the dow's heat map. some of the moving indices on election day morning. ally bank. why they're always there to talk. i love you, james. don't you love me? i'm a robot. i know. i know you're a robot
. >> the great thing about the show on bravo is you have unparalleled look at how entrepreneurs think and act. sometimes the two aren't exactly the same. can you give us a sense of how the narrative will unfold as the season goes on? >> sure. we saw episode one last night. that's episode one of eight. so last night was really meant to set up the characters and start to set up the drama. last night we saw a venture capital pitch. we had a brother-sister duo who went in, pitched and...
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it is an almost unparalleled i combination of intelligence and commitment to this country, to our duty to promote freedom and peace in the world and, together, we will do our best to give you a new partnership for a new america. [cheers and applause] i want to thank al's children and his father-in-law and his family. i think we carried every state that senator gore and his wife campaigned in. we have established a partnership in this campaign that we will continue into this new administration. if we have learned anything in the world today coming is that we can accomplish more by teamwork, by working together, by bringing out the best and all the people that we seek and we will seek the best and most able and most committed people throughout this country to be a part of our team. we will ask the democrats who believe in our cause to come forward, but we will look, too, among the ranks of independents and republicans who are willing to roll up their sleeves and be a part of the new partnership and get to the business. i reminded again that this victory is more than a victory party. it w
it is an almost unparalleled i combination of intelligence and commitment to this country, to our duty to promote freedom and peace in the world and, together, we will do our best to give you a new partnership for a new america. [cheers and applause] i want to thank al's children and his father-in-law and his family. i think we carried every state that senator gore and his wife campaigned in. we have established a partnership in this campaign that we will continue into this new administration....
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bailey's knowledge of baltimore and maryland is unparalleled. she grew up in northern virginia but settled in baltimore in 1970 where she worked first for the housing commissioner and later for the late mayor william donald chafer. during her years handling projects for the mayor, bailey developed a deep love for baltimore city and a true understanding how baltimore works. bailey became a creative genius at promoting and highlighting the many achievements of the city under mayor schaefer. before mayor schaefer left city hall, he nominated bailey to serve as president of the baltimore city school board. in that role she helped parents and a navigate the school bureaucracy, suggested workable solutions for teachers and brought a commonsense approach to the baltimore city school system. but bailey's knowledge and expertise goes beyond knowing how government works. she has had her pulse on baltimore and on maryland. she knows the key players this the city and state, many on a personal level. for many years bailey has been the go-to person when peopl
bailey's knowledge of baltimore and maryland is unparalleled. she grew up in northern virginia but settled in baltimore in 1970 where she worked first for the housing commissioner and later for the late mayor william donald chafer. during her years handling projects for the mayor, bailey developed a deep love for baltimore city and a true understanding how baltimore works. bailey became a creative genius at promoting and highlighting the many achievements of the city under mayor schaefer....
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ability to speak, innovate, engage in, as online without asking permission has driven the internet's unparalleled success. at the un last year, president obama spoke strongly about this, saying the u.s. will support a free, open internet so individuals have the of permission to open up their minds. no one has been a more forceful advocate of the economic and social opportunities of the internet than hillary clinton, who delivered a landmark speech in 2010 when she said one of the most fundamental freedoms of the internet age was the freedom to connect. the idea that government should not prevent people from connecting to the internet, to websites, or to each other. internet freedom is sometimes cited to average it as an obstacle to addressing cyber security issues. i disagree. not because i question the importance of the issues and magnitude of the threat, because they are very serious problems we have to address. but i believe, based on my experience, that we can address those issues without undermining core values like internet freedom and privacy. we have put our money is where our mouths are.
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. ♪ >>> saw new york through the unparallel disaster of 9/11. >> the city and state struggle through this superstorm disaster. >> former governor of new york george pataki joining us from new york. governor, thanks very much for coming and let's talk a little bit about what's going on in your state right now, specifically new york city. should the city, based on everything you know right now and it's still relatively early, should the city have been better prepared for this storm? >> you know, i think, wolf, it's too soon to say that at this point. the people had adequate warning that there was going to be a major storm. there were evacuation orders in place. but i don't think anyone was prepared for the magnitude of the storm surge. the flood you just heard about from mrs. mccomb on staten island. the people were notified and, obviously, you have to deal with the public safety issues now and trying to get the power back on and trying to get the transit system running and then after that, after the dust has settled, so to speak. you can look back and say, what do we have to do better
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and the unparalleled coverage we've brought you all through the campaign certainly continues today. our cnn correspondents are trailing the candidates. they're diving into the issues. they're talking to voters in every critical battleground state as we count down these final hours to election day. let's begin our coverage this hour, covering mitt romney, the republican nominee is campaigning his way up the east coast today. his latest stop, virginia with 13 critically important electoral votes. president obama took them in 2008. president bush took them in 2004. cnn national political correspondent jim acosta is traveling with the romney campaign. he's joining us now from george mason university in virginia. what's going on? what's the latest, jim? >> reporter: wolf, mitt romney is wrapping up what will be his final campaign stop in the battleground state of virginia. his top campaign officials are predicting a clear and decisive victory tomorrow night. but they're going to be campaigning on election to reach what they're calling the last few undecideds. after his long five-year run
and the unparalleled coverage we've brought you all through the campaign certainly continues today. our cnn correspondents are trailing the candidates. they're diving into the issues. they're talking to voters in every critical battleground state as we count down these final hours to election day. let's begin our coverage this hour, covering mitt romney, the republican nominee is campaigning his way up the east coast today. his latest stop, virginia with 13 critically important electoral votes....
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our ability to connect is unparalleled. that, in the end, in the 21st century, is what leadership is about. diplomacy and development are not always glamorous. it is like what max weber said about politics -- the long, slow, drilling -- but it is the only way we'll be able to bring together the disparate and often conflicting interests to move forward in this interconnected world. here is one moment that captures this for me -- in december 2009, the international community gathered in copenhagen to try to negotiate a way for it on climate change. interests collided, talks stalled, tempers frayed, and i remember late one night being in a very small room in the convention center with a large number of leaders. but reemerged after 2:00 a.m. following a particularly frustrating session. everyone rushed to the door. the cars were trying to get everyoto everyone to take us tor hotels. we were standing there when nicolas sarkozy looked into the cold danish sky with exasperation and said, after this i want to die. [laughter] i thin
our ability to connect is unparalleled. that, in the end, in the 21st century, is what leadership is about. diplomacy and development are not always glamorous. it is like what max weber said about politics -- the long, slow, drilling -- but it is the only way we'll be able to bring together the disparate and often conflicting interests to move forward in this interconnected world. here is one moment that captures this for me -- in december 2009, the international community gathered in...
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to speak, innovate engaged online without having to ask anyone's permission has driven the internet unparalleled success. at the u.n. lasher president obama spoke strongly about this thing that the u.s. will support a free and open internet so individuals have information to make up their own money. no one has been more forceful advocate of the economic and social opportunities of the open internet and secretary of state hillary clinton. who delivered a landmark speech of internet freedom in 2010 when she said one of the fundamental freedoms of the internet age was the freedom to connect. the idea that governments should not prevent people from connecting to the internet to websites, or to each other. now, internet freedom is sometimes cited as an obstacle to addressing the issues of cybersecurity and intellectual property theft. i disagree with the. i disagree not because i question the importance of the issues of the magnitude of the threat your very serious problems that we have to address. but i believe based on my experience that we can address those issues without undermining the core valu
to speak, innovate engaged online without having to ask anyone's permission has driven the internet unparalleled success. at the u.n. lasher president obama spoke strongly about this thing that the u.s. will support a free and open internet so individuals have information to make up their own money. no one has been more forceful advocate of the economic and social opportunities of the open internet and secretary of state hillary clinton. who delivered a landmark speech of internet freedom in...
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try to work out -- the best deal with growing economic dominance of china.we have witnessed china's unparalleled dissent from developing country into an economic superpower in only three decades. united states says three times as many goods to the european union and then to china. their european union says price as many goods to the u.s. than to china. yet there is much more than we did that unites us than divides us. we share a common history, common values and, while via. with this u.s. administration, we shared the commitment to an efficient multilateralism. we are tied together. recent economic troubles, the spread of the financial crisis emory's about currency, stability had been a reminder to our economies that our economies are deeply integrated. the stakes are high. the u.s. and the eu generate almost $5 trillion every year. together we make up half of global trade and half of global gdp. we are each other's most important investor and a partner. so if we like it or not, we are in it together. the coupling is not an option. it is about how we deal together restricting global realities. t
try to work out -- the best deal with growing economic dominance of china.we have witnessed china's unparalleled dissent from developing country into an economic superpower in only three decades. united states says three times as many goods to the european union and then to china. their european union says price as many goods to the u.s. than to china. yet there is much more than we did that unites us than divides us. we share a common history, common values and, while via. with this u.s....
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better for it because we have in the senate a goodman with exprordnare skill and intellect and with unparalleled commitment to our constitution and small limited government. i have no doubt, no doubt that ted will quickly emerge as one of congress's key spokesman and leaders for revival for the constitution standing alongside of course senator mike lee. extend a warm welcome to a long time federal fed ra list senator elect ted crews of texas [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. well thank you for that very warm welcome. it is great to be back with family. like many people in this room i've grown up with the fed list sote. this has been my home for my entire adult life, my entire professional life. we're having our 30th an versi now. i first became involved with this group 20 years ago when i was in law school. at the time i have to admit 20 years ago the society had already seen this established major power which probably reflects the nigh evty of a want al. but it is truly breath taking how we have journeyed together. the first thing i have to say to everyone here, there are a lot of m
better for it because we have in the senate a goodman with exprordnare skill and intellect and with unparalleled commitment to our constitution and small limited government. i have no doubt, no doubt that ted will quickly emerge as one of congress's key spokesman and leaders for revival for the constitution standing alongside of course senator mike lee. extend a warm welcome to a long time federal fed ra list senator elect ted crews of texas [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you....